NWS Pueblo COFA.A 0008September 30, 2026
Flood Watch: Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft and 22 mor
The National Weather Service office in Pueblo issued a flood watch for Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft and 22 more in Colorado, in force until 12:00 p.m. local time on October 1. It was the 8th areal flood watch the NWS office in Pueblo issued in 2026. Colorado had 9 flood watches in September 2026, against 0 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Colorado's flood watchs by year).
Watch
In force for 20.6 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Pueblo CO
- Area
- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft and 22 more
- State
- Colorado
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 3:25 p.m. MDT, September 30, 2026
- Expires
- 12:00 p.m. MDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Possible, Future
- VTEC event
- KPUB FA.A 0008
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The Southeast Mountains, the Wet Mountain Valley, Fremont county, The Pikes Peak region, and the southeast plains. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of heavy rainfall associated with a remnant tropical storm system will spread across southern Colorado through Thursday. - The Southeast Mountains, including the Aspen Acres burn area, the Wet Mountain Valley, Fremont county, the Pikes Peak region and the southeast plains. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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